Triplets
Three equal notes in the time of two, shown by a small 3.
- Category
- Rhythm and meter
- First taught in
- 2.8 Fit three notes into a beat
- Theory cards
- Triplets (Level 2)
- Tuplets: quintuplets, duplets and more (Level 5)
In the lessons
2 lessons and 2 pieces where the Method teaches or uses it, in teaching order.
| Lesson | Lesson and piece |
|---|---|
| 2.8 | Fit three notes into a beatPractical Method for Beginners, Op. 599 No. 15, Carl Czerny |
| 5.9 | Carry a melody over broken harmonyArietta, Op. 12 No. 1, Edvard Grieg |
In Musicianship
The units whose theory questions ask about it.
| Unit | Title |
|---|---|
| 2.8 | Melodies to the dominant |
| 5.9 | Eight notes to the octave |
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